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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,335.59, 209,002.27 and 82,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,335.59, 209,002.27 and 82,801.30 is: 124,201.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,335.59 : 209,002.27 = 82,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,335.59/209,002.27 = 82,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,335.59x = 209,002.27 × 82,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,335.59x = 17,305,659,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,305,659,658.95/139,335.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,201.29

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